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Shahd Al-Maleka, is a 1985 Egyptian movie, directed by Hossam El Dine Mostafa, and starring Nadia Al Gendy, Farid Shawqy, Saeed Saleh. with a runtime of 120 minutes.
Shahd Al-Maleka is an Egyptian romantic drama film that follows Zahira, a young woman of limited means living under the roof of her wealthy relative Aziz Al-Naji. His wife Alfat is eager to be rid of Zahira and engineers a hasty marriage to Abdo, a modest local baker. But Zahira refuses to settle, nursing ambitions far beyond what her circumstances seem to allow. With the help of the neighborhood strongman, she breaks free from the marriage to Abdo and eventually wins the hand of the affluent Mohamed Al-Faskhani. The film draws a vivid portrait of class aspiration, female agency, and the social forces that shape — and sometimes frustrate — a woman's pursuit of a better life.
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